Basanti
About Basanti
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basanti village is 310787. Basanti village is located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 30.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Samjia is the gram panchayat of Basanti village.
The total geographical area of village is 179.3 hectares. Basanti has a total population of 1,361 peoples, out of which male population is 707 while female population is 654. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basanti village is 70.46% out of which 76.66% males and 63.76% females are literate. There are about 322 houses in basanti village. Pincode of basanti village locality is 733141.
Balurghat is nearest town to basanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Basanti
The population details of Basanti cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 707 | 654 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 542 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 165 | 237 |
Connectivity of Basanti
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basanti
Where is Basanti located?
Basanti village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanti is Samjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basanti?
The pincode of Basanti is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basanti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basanti is 1,361, with 707 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Basanti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basanti village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basanti is 70.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.76%.